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Oktoberfest in IM on Saturday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The 10th-annual Oktoberfest celebration takes place Saturday in downtown Iron Mountain.

Kicking off the festivities at noon will be the popular Marquette group The DayDreamers. The variety band will perform until 2:30 p.m.

Taking stage from 3 to 6 p.m. will be the variety rock and country group Backstage Pass of the Wisconsin Valley area.

Sixx Gunns Loaded of Green Bay, Wis., closes out the evening as they entertain the crowd with their ’80s classic rock music from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.

The Iron Mountain Downtown Development Authority will also bring back its stein holding and hammerschlagen competitions.

A variety of craft and local brews will be available, along with other selections and non-alcohol beverages.

The Curious Pig and Millie’s Market will serve authentic dishes along with their popular menu items.

The kids area will be open from noon to 5 p.m.

Admission is $10 at the gate, no charge for ages 10 and younger.

Other local entertainment:

Sandstone Terrace, Iron Mountain — Today, Leo G of Powers (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m.

Friday — Suns of Memphis of Menominee (rockabilly and honky tonk music), 7 to 10 p.m.

Saturday — DJ Jon Lauzon (’90s and 2000s music), 6:30 to 10:30 p.m.

Island Resort & Casino, Harris — Today through Saturday, King Brothers of Battle Creek, Mich. (classic rock music), 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Round 2, Iron Mountain — Today, DJ trivia starting at 7 p.m.

Friday — Morning Star Karaoke (variety music), starting at 10:30 p.m.

Labranche Tavern — Today, line dance lessons, starting about 5:30 p.m., cost is $10.

Mayme’s, Iron Mountain — Friday, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 8 p.m. to midnight.

Oddfellows, Iron Mountain — Friday, Amber Farrington and Kelsey and Aaron Fleming of True Love Jones of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 8 p.m. Reservations are recommended for this performance.

The Red Arrow Tavern, Pembine, Wis. — Friday, Dan & Friends (classic country and classic rock acoustic music), starting at 7 p.m.

Sunday — Cal’s County Classics of the local area (country music), starting at 1 p.m.

Four Seasons Island Resort, Pembine, Wis. — Friday, Gerry Pirkola of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m.

Saturday — Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 9 p.m. to midnight.

Pine Grove Bar, Republic — Friday, Dean Roberts (acoustic music), 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Eastern time.

Saturday — Toni Saari of the Ishpeming area (acoustic music), 3 to 6 p.m. Eastern time; Groove Candy of the Marquette area (funky rhythm and blues, soul, dance and rock music), 9 to 1 a.m. Eastern time.

Amasa Sawblade — Saturday, Larry Ketola of Crystal Falls (acoustic variety music), starting at 4 p.m.

Venue 906, Kingsford — Saturday, Comedy night feature Jason Seiler and headliner Kristoffer Olson, doors open at 6 p.m., with show at 7:30 p.m.

Sunday — Bob Larson of the local area (country, ’50s and ’60s music), starting at 10 a.m.

Cedars Edge Wine & Gifts, Niagara, Wis. — Saturday, Bryan Drewyor, the One Human Band of the local area (soul, rock, folk, and blues music), 3 to 6 p.m.

Uncle Mike’s Corner Pub & Grill, Crivitz, Wis. — Saturday, DJ Lance (variety music), starting at 8 p.m.

Country Roads Bar and Grill, Wausaukee, Wis. — Saturday, karaoke (variety music), starting at 8:30 p.m.

Wild Horse Saloon, Iron Mountain — Saturday, Morning Star Karaoke (variety music), starting at 9 p.m.

Every day, rock/country music videos jukebox, played on six big-screen TVs.

Polly’s, Iron Mountain — Wednesdays, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), starting at 8 p.m.

Next week:

Norton & Chartier and Winnie Brave at Sandstone Terrace, Iron Mountain; Morning Star Karaoke at Wild Horse Saloon, Iron Mountain; Groove Inc. at the Island Resort & Casino, Harris; Melanie Rose and Goodfellas at The Four Seasons Island Resort, Pembine, Wis.; Safe Sax at Cedars Edge Wine & Gifts, Niagara, Wis.; Beachfront Avenue at Uncle Mike’s Corner Pub & Grill, Crivitz, Wis.

Compiled by Terri Castelaz, staff writer at The Daily News.

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